ISBN: 9780674010031

[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Harvard University Press], Neuware - He also shows how Europeans used alcohol as an inducement for native peoples to trade their furs, sell captives into slavery, … Mehr…

[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Harvard University Press], Neuware - He also shows how Europeans used alcohol as an inducement for native peoples to trade their furs, sell captives into slavery, and negotiate away their lands, and how monarchs taxed drugs to finance their wars and expanding empires. This text explains why such profitable exploitation has increasingly given way, over the last hundred years, to policies of restriction and prohibition - and how economic and cultural considerations have shaped those policies to determine which drugs are readily accessible, which strictly medicinal, and which forbidden altogether., DE, [SC: 2.70], Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot, 233x156x20 mm, 288, [GW: 445g], Banküberweisung, Offene Rechnung, Kreditkarte, PayPal, Offene Rechnung (Vorkasse vorbehalten), Internationaler Versand<

2002, ISBN: 9780674010031

Harvard University Press, Taschenbuch, Auflage: Revised ed. 288 Seiten, Publiziert: 2002-11-08T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Book, Hersteller-Nr.: Illustrated, 0.98 kg, Sozialwissenschaft, Ka… Mehr…

Harvard University Press, Taschenbuch, Auflage: Revised ed. 288 Seiten, Publiziert: 2002-11-08T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Book, Hersteller-Nr.: Illustrated, 0.98 kg, Sozialwissenschaft, Kategorien, Bücher, USA, Geschichte nach Ländern, Politik & Geschichte, Geschichte allgemein, Gesundheit, Gesellschaft, Sucht & Suchtprävention, Beschwerden & Krankheiten, Gesundheit & Medizin, Ratgeber, Format: Illustriert, Harvard University Press, 2002<

ISBN: 9780674010031

What drives the drug trade, and how has it come to be what it is today? A global history of the acquisition of progressively more potent means of altering ordinary waking consciousness, t… Mehr…

What drives the drug trade, and how has it come to be what it is today? A global history of the acquisition of progressively more potent means of altering ordinary waking consciousness, this book is the first to provide the big picture of the discovery, interchange, and exploitation of the planet''s psychoactive resources, from tea and kola to opiates and amphetamines. Books List_Books, [PU: Harvard University Press]<